A Kirksville man has been charged with firing a handgun in the downtown in mid-January.

John "Fetti" Mims, 23, was arrested Wednesday morning in Kirksville after being charged with the class D felony of unlawful use of a weapon and the unclassified felony of armed criminal action in connection with an alleged shot-fired incident in downtown Kirksville more than a month ago.

According to KPD, Mims is suspected of firing at least one shot into the air from a .22-caliber revolver during a physical altercation in a Traveler's Hotel parking lot in the 300 block of W. McPherson St.

According to the probable cause statement, Mims was seen by witnesses retrieving something from a vehicle and approaching a physical altercation in the parking lot. A witness alleged Mims raised a pistol into the air and fired it.

No injuries were reported from the incident and no one was taken into custody at the scene on Jan. 19.

A revolver was reportedly recovered from the scene as well as a pistol holster.

Mims was being held in the Adair County Jail as of Wednesday afternoon on a $100,000 cash-only bond.